About Ekauna Village

Ekauna is a large village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,624, made up of 1,351 males and 1,273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares.

Ekauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekauna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Amas
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	2,624
Male Population	1,351
Female Population	1,273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekauna compares

By the 2011 count Ekauna is the 6th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Ekauna

Ekauna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ekauna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ekauna from other places

Ekauna lies about 34 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ekauna
Nearest town	Sherghāti	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amas	13 km
Nearest railway station	Guraru	26 km
District headquarters	Gaya	34 km

Villages closest to Ekauna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amas tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ekauna

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekauna village had a population of 2,624. That makes it the 6th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Ekauna village has 1,351 males and 1,273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekauna has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Ekauna covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ekauna falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ekauna is Guraru, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ekauna.

Ekauna is about 34 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekauna is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghāti is about 2.3 km away. Amas is about 13 km away. Guraru is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.